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WHAT IS APOSTILLE?
Apostille stamp is a square-shaped computer generated sticker, pasted on reverse of the Original Documents by the MEA, India. MEA Apostille Stamp is a unique sticker having a unique identification number, through which any member country of The Hague convention can check its authenticity online. Under normal circumstances, once the document has been Apostilled by MEA, it does not need to be attested any more from the concerned foreign embassy.
WHAT IS DOCUMENT ATTESTATION IN MUMBAI?
The attestation is the method of checking the authenticity of a document & declaring its authenticity by attaching it with the sign of the verifying personnel.
WHAT IS MEA?
MEA Stand for Ministry of External Affairs. Let's understand the concept from beginning know.
The Ministry of External Affairs attests original documents//true copies of documents for use abroad. Attestation done by the Ministry of External Affairs is of two types.:
1. Apostille in MUMBAI:
India, since 2005, is a member of the Hague Convention of October 5, 1961 that abolished the requirement of legalization of foreign public documents. Apostille is acceptable in 105 member-countries of the Convention . Apostille is done for personal documents like birth/death/marriage certificates, Affidavits, Power of Attorney, etc. and educational documents like degree, diploma, matriculation and secondary level certificates etc. Any document Apostilled in one member country is acceptable in all the other 104 member-countries, signatory to the referred convention of 1961 thus greatly simplifying the process of attestation by making it needless to get the documents attested in each or for each of the countries separately.
2. Normal Attestation in MUMBAI:
This is done for all the countries which are not a member of Hague Convention and where Apostille is not accepted
WHAT IS HAGUE CONVENTION?
APOSTILLE TREATY The Hague Convention of October 1961 Abolished the Requirement of Legalization of foreign public documents. The Apostille Treaty is an international treaty drafted by the Hague Conference on Private International Law. Any document Apostilled in one member country is acceptable in all other member countries who are signatories to the Hague Convention.
The Apostille Hague Convention countries that comprise the convention are about 116 in number and apostille of documents is needed for these nations only.
WHO REQUIRED APOSTILLE IN MUMBAI?
A person who is going abroad for education, employment opportunities is required Apostille
PROCEDURE FOR ATTESTATION/APOSTILLE IN MUMBAI
- Personal Documents
- Educational
- Commercial
- Its Totaly depend state to state and document which are going to apostille only
- Generally, it takes 7 to 15 Business Days.
- When there is involvement of HRD also comes in the same then it may take more time.
